Top 5 Books of 2022 + Every Book I've Read so Far!

next is a cat warrior by nandi okorafor book two to one of my favorite why a fantasy series this was a delight an incredible expansion on this world story and characters 4.5 stars

the first book is beach read by emily henry which i gave like a 3.5 stars to

bear town by frederick bachman sobbed my eyes out incredible character work and just a community based story a 4.5 stars as well

then i read beasts of a little land by juhai kim which i gave four stars

the first law trilogy has quickly become one of my all-time favorite fantasy trilogies from the writing to the characters the plot joe abercrombie has gripped me entirely

speaking of weird books i also read the bone orchard by sarah a mueller which i also gave like four or 4.5 stars to so weird but so good

i started the month with another hyped release and was incredibly disappointed and that book is book of night by holly black which i also gave two stars

then i picked up daughter of the moon goddess by sue lin tan which i gave a 2.5 stars to

honestly just all of the pieces of the story i love so much from the setting to the structure to the writing style to just the overall atmosphere and ambience like this is a book for me

then i have dragon haven by robin hobb book 2 to the rain wild chronicles again i'm really enjoying this series i gave book two 4.5 stars

then i started the rainwild chronicles by robin hobb the first one being the dragon keeper which i gave a four stars to i'm really enjoying this series it's not my favorite of all the series but i do feel like it's still very good and a bit under appreciated if i if i say so myself

loved it favorite book in this series which is one of my all-time favorite series and i gave it five stars

and then lastly probably one of the worst books i've read this year so far we have house of breath and sky book two to the crescent city series by sarah j maas which i gave two stars

i loved this book so much i love slice of life stories especially coming of age and this just checked all of the boxes

next is kayake by vishnavi patel which i gave 3.75 stars

and then lastly i have legends and lattes by travis beldry which is a cozy fantasy read which i gave four stars to

next is light from uncommon stars by reika aoki which i gave 4.5 stars

from there i read mrs death mrs death which has to be one of the weirdest books i've read so far this year but very good four stars

from there i read murder of crows by anne bishop book two to a fun urban fantasy paranormal series i gave this book 3.5 stars

this book was truly genius i was not able to put it down it was much more intense than i was ever anticipating when i initially picked this book up

then i finished up that duology by also completing the second book our violent ends also by chloe gong which i gave like a 2.75 stars as well not my favorite

next is a river enchanted by rebecca ross i loved this lyrical fantasy novel it was beautiful entrancing four stars for me

next up is rosewater by tayde thompson which i gave 3.75 stars

i read the 22 murders of madison made by max berry which i gave a 3.75 four stars

from there i read the atlas 6 by olivier blake which i gave 4.5 stars too

then i have the cartographers by peng shepard which i gave three stars

the first book i completed was the dragon reborn by robert jordan book three to the wheel of time which i gave three stars

this fourth book was good probably my least favorite in the series i'd probably give it like a 3.754 stars but still feel like it wrapped up everything like how i could have wanted it to

the first book i was able to complete was the justice of kings by richard swan which i adored a fantastic debut fantasy novel which was just so gripping i gave this a 4.5 star

then i picked up the maid by nita pros which is a fun like whodunit murder mystery style story i gave this a 3.25 stars

i loved the writing and the lyrical nature of the story as well as the atmosphere but i felt the characterization could have used a bit of work still enjoyed it though happy i read it

then i read the vanishing half by britt bennett incredible literary fiction story lived up to all expectations from the writing plot and characters it fully delivered 4.55 stars

everything about this book captured my attention and my heart from the romance the story to our main character nina i loved it

the first one being these violent delights by chloe gong which i gave a 2.5 stars to

then lastly for the month of february i read tristan strong punches a hole in the sky by kawami mabalia an incredible first book to a new middle grade series amazing writing amazing characters amazing magic amazing concept so good 4.5 stars

next step was velvet was the night by sylvia moreno garcia a noir style story set in the 70s in mexico city tension and everything was there four stars as well

next i have vision in silver by anne bishop which i also gave 3.5 stars

next up i read another weird dark lyrical fantasy story which is a witch's heart by genevieve gornichek this was another four-star read lots of good reads in the month of march